Brooch with a portrait of an unidentified man
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Brooch with a portrait of an unidentified man

Unidentified · ca. 1860

metal, collodion and silver on iron with lacquer
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Ladies' oval-shaped brooch with a black-and-white tintype photograph of an African American man. The brooch is silver in color with a glass front and a pushpin back. The man in the photograph is wearing a dark colored necktie, jacket and vest with a white shirt.

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